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Legal Research Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Highland Park, IL1 day ago

Remote

$25–$38 Per Hour

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$25–$40 Per Hour

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$70,000–$100,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL12 days ago

$50,000–$55,000 Per Year

This role will assist with managing contracts, maintaining legal files, recording and distributing board meeting minutes, and supporting the legal team in various healthcare-related legal matters. 2. Legal Documentation & Administration: · Organize and maintain legal documents, including contracts, filings, and correspondence, ensuring they are accurately recorded and easily accessible.

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$90,000–$175,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

Remote

$150,000–$200,000 Per Year

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Wheaton, IL1 day ago

$130,000–$150,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$175,000–$300,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$175,000–$210,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$125,000–$250,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$120,000–$180,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$50–$75 Per Hour

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$145,000–$225,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$150,000–$250,000 Per Year

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Wheaton, IL1 day ago

$125,000–$150,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$250,000–$300,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$250,000–$300,000 Per Year

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Northbrook, IL1 day ago

Remote

$110,000–$185,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

Remote

$150,000–$220,000 Per Year

Attorneys will draft and review coverage opinions, reservation-of-rights letters, and declaratory judgment pleadings, manage discovery and motion practice, take and defend depositions, participate in mediations and settlement negotiations, and work closely with trial teams through resolution. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.

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Chicago, IL1 day ago

$120,000–$200,000 Per Year

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Hoffman Estates, IL1 day ago

Remote

$165,000–$185,000 Per Year

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Chicago, IL28 days ago

$100,000–$130,000 Per Year

The Senior Legal Project Management Analyst will bring a strong blend of business and legal acumen, holding a bachelor's degree-preferably in accounting, finance, or management-and at least two years of litigation-focused legal project management experience within a law firm or corporate legal department. Collects and organizes account and matter data; facilitate knowledge-sharing among attorneys, clients and professional staff; and communicate progress, shifts to timelines or budgets, and any recommended adjustments to key stakeholders.

Chicago, Illinois14 days ago

$20–$22 Per Hour

Overview: As the nation’s leading provider of high-quality home care services, we empower our clients to live independently, safely, and with dignity in their own homes. This description reflects assignment of essential functions; management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time that are not listed above.

Itasca, IL7 days ago

Full-time

With a track record of excellence and reliability, we have proudly served businesses across various industries for decades, ensuring efficient B2B collections and tailored debt recovery solutions. As the parent company, ARMStrong is proud to own and operate Brown & Joseph, Paragon, SubroIQ, and NEIS, each a powerhouse in its own right, providing specialized expertise in debt management and financial services.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

Review and interpret transaction documents to inform credit analysisby identifying key risks, mitigants, and "watch items" relevant to rating analysis, including: Financing agreements, security documents, intercreditor arrangements, and core project contracts (leases, EPC, O&M, offtake/PPAs, concessions). A core expectation is the ability to translate legal terms and structural protections into clear, decision-useful views on cash flow stability, default risk, and recovery outcomes.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

The Right Candidate Brings: A bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, journalism or a related discipline, or 1-2 years of relevant experience in a marketing agency, PR agency, law firm or professional services setting. Serving a diverse client base ranging from premier legal boutiques to global powerhouses, we transform fragmented marketing efforts into cohesive, forward-looking strategies that resonate with clients and drive growth.

Park Ridge, IL19 days ago

$60,000–$75,000

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proficient in legal terminology, understands the electronic filing procedures in Illinois District and Federal Courts, and highly proficient in various software platforms and working independently in a fast-paced environment. · 5+ years of prior work experience as a legal assistant, legal secretary, or related role in litigation.

Chicago, IL7 days ago

$57,000–$70,000

This individual will provide vital assistance to attorneys by handling case-related tasks, preparing a variety of legal documentation, and managing case files. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proficient in legal terminology, and understands the electronic filing procedures in Illinois District and Federal Courts.

Chicago, Illinois13 days ago

You will craft high-quality, accurate, and persuasive content for clients in the legal industry including website copy, blog posts, case studies, social media, newsletters, and marketing materials. We are looking for an experienced Legal Copywriter and Editor to join our team at Grow Law (part of Comrade Digital Marketing).

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

Structure, draft, and negotiate agreements with third parties for technology products and services, including intellectual property licenses, SaaS, software, hardware, maintenance, reseller, professional services, market data, index license, platform, and cloud services contracts . JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

Overview: Under administrative direction of the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and/or the Director of the Department of Personnel, serves as staff attorney performing complex technical legal functions as lead attorney for arbitration, unemployment, mediation, unfair labor practice charges, and Merit Commission hearings as directed, as well as matters before the Department of Human Rights and the Human Rights Commission; assists with labor relations and provides legal advice to the Department of Personnel on matters involving labor relations; provides guidance on policy changes as they relate to changes to the law; assists Director of Personnel with legislative analysis as it relates to the personnel and human resources matters. Serves as staff attorney performing complex technical legal functions as lead attorney for arbitration, unemployment, mediation, unfair labor practice charges, and Merit Commission hearings and appeals, as directed, as well as matters before the Department of Human Rights and the Human Rights Commission; Serves as liaison to the Attorney General’s office on legal matters assigned to them for representation, coordinating with them on all aspects of the cases.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$60,000–$85,000
Full-time

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Lemont, IL30+ days ago

$70,758–$117,925 Per Year

_Argonne employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. The candidate is also expected to work closely with computational experts at the Computational Science (CPS) division, designing and executing ML experiments on leadership-class computing facilities such as the Aurora and Polaris supercomputers.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$50,000–$55,000 Per Year
Full-time

This role will assist with managing contracts, maintaining legal files, recording and distributing board meeting minutes, and supporting the legal team in various healthcare-related legal matters. 2. Legal Documentation & Administration: • Organize and maintain legal documents, including contracts, filings, and correspondence, ensuring they are accurately recorded and easily accessible.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$80,000–$110,000 Per Year

This is a highly visible and collaborative role, ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys creative problem-solving, and embraces evolving responsibilities. You’ll coordinate complex schedules, handle confidential communications, and take ownership of ongoing projects, travel arrangements, and firm initiatives.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette, You will gain meaningful experience that enhances both your professional skills and sense of purpose; You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real-world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and. Strong analytical and research skills including critical thinking, organizational and problem-solving skills; Effective interpersonal and communication skills; Ability to work well within a team and individually; Seeking a complementary range of specialisms (charity, commercial, corporate, contract, employment, litigation, and others).

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

This role is ideal for someone who is naturally curious, compassionate, and skilled at gathering facts through meaningful conversations with clients and their families. The firm provides a 9‑month structured training program to ensure investigators are fully prepared for the unique demands of asbestos litigation.

Chicago, GA30 days ago

$135,000–$180,000 Per Year

Remain current on technological enhancements that contribute toward providing sophisticated research services; participate in testing, evaluating, and selecting new research tools and advise on the cancellation or reduction of existing tools; offer consistent training and updates to the team on new product developments and enhancements. As part of Knowledge Management and Innovation, the Research Services Department serves the firm’s research and information retrieval needs by leveraging state-of-the-art research technologies to deliver valuable insight, information, and support.

Chicago, IL12 days ago

Full-time

As part of an aligned account team, you translate customer business objectives into Joint Impact Plans, using data, telemetry, and customer insight to drive scalable adoption programs and clear value realization that improves Net Revenue Retention (NRR). iM Qualified Because I Have…5+ years in SaaS Customer Success, Account Management, or Consulting with demonstrated impact on adoption, retention, and customer outcomes; experience partnering closely with Sales or Account Executives preferred.

Schaumburg, IL30+ days ago

Working directly with our General Counsel and collaborating with our specialized outside counsel, you will navigate the legal complexities of a firm with international operations, global customers, and an internal venture studio. As part of our internal legal team, you will support various pillars of the business: Commercial & Contract Law: Assisting in the drafting and review of software licenses, SaaS agreements, and vendor contracts for our global customer base.

Chicago, Illinois21 days ago

$75,000–$90,000 Per Year

Build collaborative relationships with other functional areas within the Firm to meet deadlines and solve issues, demonstrating professionalism with internal and external clients, and maintaining the ability to anticipate and act as a member of the team by assisting when and where the Firm needs their help. From day one, you’ll contribute to high-impact projects across firm and client initiatives for organizations ranging from emerging companies to large enterprises, with access to mentorship and training and clear paths to expand your skills and responsibilities.

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

$165,000–$180,000

This is a high-velocity, player-coach role for a business-minded attorney who can independently negotiate complex commercial agreements, aggressively manage outside litigation counsel, and proactively protect a fast-moving national retail brand. AKIRA is seeking a commercially driven, execution-focused Head of Legal & Compliance to build and lead the company's internal legal function.

Chicago, IL22 days ago

Convenient West Loop location, close to the CTA, Metra, Divvy, and major freeways. We are currently seeking a full time Legal Assistant-Mail Correspondence for our downtown Chicago office.

Schaumburg, IL30+ days ago

Lisle, Illinois30+ days ago

Position Overview: The User Experience Research, Director Associate is a senior research leadership role responsible for building and advancing a modern UX research practice across International’s expanding portfolio of connected vehicle, digital dealer, and AI‑powered fleet platforms. What matters now is ensuring these products actually work for the people who rely on them every day—drivers, fleet operators, and service technicians with real jobs and no patience for broken or frustrating experiences.

Vernon Hills, IL30+ days ago

Assisting co-workers with additional tasks such as printing of the wage and bank garnishments and forwarding the garnishment paperwork to in-house attorneys for review and signature. Once a Judgment Order has been entered, the Answers Team is responsible for the review of the files for employer and bank information and preparing wage and bank garnishments to be filed with the courts.

Chicago, IL19 days ago

$78,108–$130,128 Per Year

Ideal candidates will possess: Superior writing, research, and editing skills; Superior communication skills (written/verbal); Experience in counseling and advising clients; Some administrative proceeding or Circuit Court courtroom experience; The ability to work well with others. The Assistant Corporation Counsel I in the Legal Information and Prosecutions Division will: Prosecute Chicago Municipal Code violations in Cook County Circuit Court, namely in Traffic Court and Branch Courts, and at the City’s Department of Administrative Hearings.

Chicago, Illinois23 days ago

The European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights is a prestigious academic institution offering advanced online programs aimed at nurturing future leaders in policy research, human rights, and allied disciplines. Applicants from all academic disciplines are encouraged to apply, including but not limited to Law, Human Rights, International Relations, Management, Political Science, Social Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Business, and related fields.

Northbrook, IL9 days ago

Experience with some or more of the following areas is a plus: trust administration, probate, estate and gift tax preparation software (e.g., CCH ProSystem fx), purchase and sale agreements for businesses and commercial real estate, entity structures, and other corporate matters. Experience working with Microsoft Office resources (Outlook, Word, Excel), PDF software, document management software and ability to learn and use advanced software programs and new technology.

Northbrook, IL9 days ago

RLLaw"), a Northbrook, Illinois-based law firm, is seeking a senior attorney experienced in trusts and estates attorney to join its rapidly growing and highly collaborative law firm. The ideal candidate will have significant experience (7+ years) handling complex estate planning and wealth transfer matters for high-net worth clients and with trust and estate settlement.

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Legal Research Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Trusts & Estates Paralegal | Part Time & Mostly RemoteJobot

C2H Paralegal/Legal AssistantJobot

Family Law ParalegalJobot

Legal Administrative CoordinatorRoseland Community Hospital

Associate AttorneyJobot

REMOTE - Labor AttorneyJobot

Estate Planning AttorneyJobot

Bankruptcy AttorneyJobot

Senior Defense Litigation AttorneyJobot

Insurance Coverage Attorney (1st Party)Jobot

Estate Planning Associate AttorneyJobot

Litigation Associate Attorney – Insurance Coverage & Professional LiabilityJobot

Senior Family Law AttorneyJobot

High-Net-Worth Estate Planning AttorneyJobot

Corporate AttorneyJobot

Corporate Partner AttorneyJobot

High-Net-Worth Estate Planning PartnerJobot

Remote Tax Manager/Senior Manager (Gift & Estate)Jobot

Senior Insurance Coverage AttorneyJobot

Hybrid Insurance Defense Associate AttorneyJobot

Director of Sales and Marketing (Remote)Jobot

Sr. Legal Project Management AnalystBenesch Law

Legal AssistantHelp at Home

Subrogation Claims Research AnalystARMStrong Insurance Services

US Project & Infrastructure Finance - Credit Analyst, Associate Director (Legal) - ChicagoFitch Inc

Legal Marketing AssistantBuilden Partners

Legal AssistantO'Hagan Meyer

Legal Assistant (2-5+)O'Hagan Meyer

Legal Copywriter/EditorComrade Digital Marketing

Technology Legal Senior CounselJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

Labor & Employment Law Attorney (Legal Advisor II)Illinois Secretary of State

SENIOR LEGAL ASSISTANTJobot

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Machine Learning in High Energy Physics Detector OperationsArgonne National Laboratory

Legal Administrative CoordinatorRoseland Community Hospital Association

Legal SecretaryAddison Group

UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Principal / Senior / Legal Advisors / Assistants (US-based)Blockchain & Climate Institute/ BCI America Inc.

Legal Investigator (Plaintiffs Mesothelioma) -- Chicago, ILL&W Recruiting, Inc

Practice Liaison Research ManagerTroutman Pepper

Senior Customer Success Manager (Corporate Legal)iManage

In-House Legal Summer AssociateFulcrum Global Technologies

Legal AssistantEpstein Becker & Green, P.C.

Head of Legal & ComplianceAKIRA

Legal Admin - CorrespondenceMandarich Law Group, LLP

In-House Legal Summer AssociateFulcrum GT—Startup Lab [2026]

User Experience Research, Director AssociateInternational Motors, LLC

Legal Assistant - Bank and Wage Garnishment AnswersBlitt and Gaines, P.C.

Assistant Corporation Counsel I - Legal Information and Prosecutions DivisionCity of Chicago

-Research FellowSIA European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights

Paralegal - Estate PlanningRhoades Levy Law

Senior Attorney - Trusts and EstatesRhoades Levy Law

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